First description of the larva of Pharceonus Spangler et Santiago-Fragoso, 1992, and new records for the genus (Coleoptera: Elmidae: Larainae)

Aquatic Insects

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 219-223

  Springer, Monika ^a   Rivas, Raúl Acosta ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AGRARIA LA MOLINA   (Peru)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Elmidae; Larainae; Larva; Neotropics; Pharceonus

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; ELMIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; LARAINAE;

EID: 0042285873     PISSN: 01650424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/aqin.25.3.219.15260     Document Type: Article

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